This volume profiles the career of General George H. Thomas, and his role in winning the Civil War. While the book focuses on the Battle of Nashville, it also examines his other experiences during the Civil War
Includes bibliographical references (p. 127-130) and index
From City Point to Nashville -- Why the Civil War was fought -- The Civil War begins -- General George H. Thomas -- The war in the east the war in the west -- A soldier's world -- Carnage -- Prelude to Nashville -- The Battle of Nashville -- Postscript